Two distinct learning mechanisms are considered for a population of agents who engage in decentralized search for the common optimum. An agent may choose to learn via innovation (...
User experience in social media involves rich interactions with the media content and other participants in the community. In order to support such communities, it is important to...
Elena Zheleva, John Guiver, Eduarda Mendes Rodrigu...
SmallBlue is a social networking application that unlocks the valuable business intelligence of 'who knows what?', 'who knows whom?' and `who knows what about w...
Ching-Yung Lin, Nan Cao, Shixia Liu, Spiros Papadi...
We report on a series of highly controlled human subject experiments in networked bargaining. The basic interaction between two players is the decision of how to share a mutual pa...
Tanmoy Chakraborty, J. Stephen Judd, Michael Kearn...
In this paper we propose a system that will allow people to communicate their status with friends and family when they find themselves caught up in a large disaster (e.g., sending...